[syslinux] question

[Shao Miller]

On 1/11/2013 07:47, Prof S W Damle wrote:
> Your guidance please,

Please carefully re-read this message:

> On 1/4/2013 16:48, Prof S W Damle wrote:
>> [4]
>> installed syslinux from Win98se(C: Drive)  as follows:
>> ------------------------------------
>> mkdir A:\syslinux
>> cd C:\Unzipped\syslinux-5.00\dos
>> syslinux -d syslinux A:
>> -----------------------------------
>> [5]
>> I am returned with the following remarks:
>>
>> This program has performed an illegal operation and will be terminated.
>> Quit all programs and then restart your computer.
>>
>> details:
>> The program encountered a general protection exception. Fault location
>> 8003: 1198
>
> You are trying to use the DOS installer from the Windows Command-Line
> Interface (CLI) called CMD.EXE.  While CMD.EXE looks a lot like DOS, it
> is not DOS.  You must use the Windows installer if you are using
> Windows.  If you are using 32-bit Windows, you can find it in the
> C:\Unzipped\syslinux-5.00\win32\ directory.  If you are using 64-bit
> Windows, you can find it in the C:\Unzipped\syslinux-5.00\win64\ directory.

- Shao Miller